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Marian H.


Chicago, IL

$23-35/hr1 yrs exp

Graduate Psychology Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently moved to Chicago to pursue a doctorate in clinical psychology, with an emphasize on children and adolescents, and am looking for opportunities to continue working with children while I study. Happy to provide recommendations and referrals. I hold a Master's degree in psychology and have three years experience in...
5.0
"Marian is awesome. I was looking for someone with experience with autistic children to spend some time with my twins who are on the spectrum. Marian came once a week and was super helpful in engaging my children, entertaining them, while also pushing them to...

Coney P.

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Alexis S.


Berwyn, IL

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated advocate for people with disabilities. I have worked in this field for about 6 years. I have loved every step of this journey, this is why I am currently going to grad school to pursue a career in occupational therapy. I have worked I'm a in home and clinic setting and understanding the stressors not only for...
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Patricia H.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patricia -- Personal Trainer, Corrective Exercise Specialist, Life Coach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had nearly a decade of experience coaching, tutoring, nannying, caring for and babysitting kids from infants to preteens. My goal is to support the families I serve by making learning and movement enjoyable for kids, and finding creative ways to incorporate this into their daily routine. I desire to empower those I work...
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Nesita S.


Chicago, IL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with special needs since 2014. I am currently getting my BCBA to become over all of my cases at an aba company that I've been working at for almost 5 years. I love working with special needs children and adults it is my passion. I love to see them grow within themselves to become independent adults.
5.0
"Met with her and she interacted with my son in a public place . Next she came over one evening to bond with him . Looking forward to working with this caregiver ."

Jessica P.

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Sylvia A.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sylvia , I'm a 4th year medical student, I have been working as a Caregiver and CNA for over 6years now. I've grown to love taking care of the elderly like they are my own relatives. I have also taken care of children and mentally disabled people. I have experience with transportation, transfer, dementia, stroke and...
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
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CPR

5.0
"I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm them down."

Lucy H.

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Jasmyn B.


Justice, IL

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver With Plenty Of Experience

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 2-year-old babygirl and I'm only interested in occasional evening or weekend gigs. I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 23-year-old son with special needs for the past 6 years and I enjoy it immensely. I have over 9 years of combined experience working in schools as a...
5.0
"Jasmyn helps our family care for my special needs son and she has been a great addition to our team. She's consistent, attentive, caring, reliable and very nurturing. He took to her immediately. She's made my entire families life easier and more pleasant."

Tracy V.

I am a practicing registered nurse with 2. 5 years of experience. I enjoy spending time and assisting those with special needs. I am CPR certified and vaccinated against the Flu and COVID.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Karla L.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caring & Patient Caregiver

Hello I have had experience taking care of not only elderly but elderly with various special needs. I have always been very important to me to work helping others. I love to do all kinds of activities from arts and crafts to yoga. I am neat and clean and have no problem with housework. I also enjoy outdoor activities.
Karla can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
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Barbara J.


Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

We Have To Respect Elderly People.

A dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in providing care for individuals with special needs. Experienced in assisting those with dementia and stroke patients. Proficient in both Polish and English. **Professional Experience:** *Caregiver (Lake in the Hills, IL). Dates: 2/2021-8/2023. - Offered...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
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Laura I.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Dependent Care Person

Hello, I would love to work with your family. I have more than 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience and also come from a large family. I believe children have so much potential and to unlock childcare providers, babysitters, and nannys must actively engage with them through creative play and active listening. I just...
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Emma F.


Chicago, IL

$17-21/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Emma I am 23 years old and I have a bachelors degree in theatre arts. I have worked various jobs in childcare and with children. I have worked in a group home for young girls with various special needs, I acted as a caregiver and mentor to these girls. I also nannied a young girl with cerebral palsy. Alongside that, I...
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Cassandra C.


Chicago, IL

$20-31/hr5 yrs exp

I am currently receiving my masters in elementary education but previously received a masters in art therapy. I am looking to work part time while finishing my masters! I am student teaching soon so looking for afternoons to help.
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Tamika T.


Brookfield, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked with autism, cerebral palsy, ADHD, ADD, seizures, Down syndrome, and much more. I love working with special needs children because they are the best children to work with.They are so loving, kind, friendly and outgoing!
Hello, thank you firstly for reviewing my profile. My name is Isabel and I am 25 years old. I have my undergraduate degree in biology and a post graduate degree in medicine. I am currently applying to medical school and have years of experience with patients and nannying as well. Currently working part time as a Medical...
I have been working as a nanny and house manager for the past five years. I'm currently enrolled in nursing school and I got my Certification as a Nurse assistant last month. The most important qualities I have are the following: responsible, committed, reliable and compassionate.
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Romeo H.


Chicago, IL

$16-30/hr

Special needs caregiver

Hi I'm Romeo I have over 10 years of caregiver experience I can provide a very good references most of my patients live in Downtown Gold Coast area .
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Regina S.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Physical Therapy Aide and Certified mMassage Therapist Available Full Time

I'm physical therapy aide. I'm have experience working with special needs children and adults. With special needs I work what they need; Bathing, dressing, feeding or thus prepare food, help with homework. I do exercises or take them for a walk. I drive.
Hello, I have no experience with this job but I am a very affectionate and friendly person, patient with people, especially with children and older adults. Take care of children. I have good references from their parents. I am a reliable person. I assure you that you will not regret having hired me. thanks you .
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Deborah W.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello! My name is Debii. I bring a wealth of experience & dedication to caregiving. As a mother that raised 4 amazing & dynamic daughters, I understand the unique needs of children while providing a nurturing & stimulating environment.
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Kelly S.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Seeking Second Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kelly and I am a special education teacher. I have experience with all ages of children and multiple disabilities. I have worked specifically with children on the autism spectrum for about 6 years, and I love every minute of it. I am a certified teacher, certified ABA therapist and hold a Master's degree in Special...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Forest Park, IL

Marian H.

5.0

Marian is awesome. I was looking for someone with experience with autistic children to spend some time with my twins who are on the spectrum. Marian came once a week and was super helpful in engaging my children, entertaining them, while also pushing them to develop the social skills and executive...

- Coney P.

Nesita S.

5.0

Met with her and she interacted with my son in a public place . Next she came over one evening to bond with him . Looking forward to working with this caregiver .

- Jessica P.

Sylvia A.

5.0

I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm them down.

- Lucy H.

Jasmyn B.

5.0

Jasmyn helps our family care for my special needs son and she has been a great addition to our team. She's consistent, attentive, caring, reliable and very nurturing. He took to her immediately. She's made my entire families life easier and more pleasant.

- Tracy V.

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